Culture & Food
The countries of Eastern Europe, including the Baltics, Southeastern Europe, and East Central Europe are rich in recipes and traditions that make visiting each one a multi-faceted experience.
Learn more about the way these countries celebrate holidays, their favorite comfort foods, and other cultural norms.
8 Favorite Estonian Desserts
Estonian desserts, whether served during holidays or throughout the year, are based on a series…
Christmas in Poland: Best Holiday Traditions
Christmas in Poland is one of the most beautiful times of year. Learn about how…
Christmas in Hungary: A Month of Traditions
Are you interested in spending Christmas in Hungary? Or perhaps you’d like to learn more…
Is Food from Eastern Europe Healthy?
When people consider the food from Eastern Europe, they usually imagine the stick-to-your-ribs foods that…
Lithuanian Pink Soup: Saltibarsciai
Lithuania makes an impression on travelers in many ways, and in summer, one of those…
Lithuanian Kugelis: The Potato-Bacon Casserole You Didn’t Know You Needed
Kugelis is a Lithuanian food where potatoes are the star feature. It’s an easy dish…